089883
Photograph 089883 Second World War, 1939-1945MELBOURNE, VIC. 1945-05-09. ALLIED FLAGS ON SALE OUTSIDE FLINDERS STREET RAILWAY STATION ON VE DAY AFTER THE ANNOUNCEMENT OF VICTORY IN EUROPE: SALES WERE NOT BRISK.
089885 Accession Number: 089885
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MELBOURNE, VIC. 1945-05-09. STATE PARLIAMENT HOUSE IN SPRING STREET, LOOKING COMPLETELY DESERTED ON VE DAY, THE DAY THE NEWS OF THE VICTORY IN EUROPE WAS ANNOUNCED. ONLY THE USUAL FLAGS ARE FLYING FROM THE MASTS.
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089885
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Colour: Black & white
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Whole
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